Research Article

Acute Effects of Ketamine Infusion on Postoperative Mood Scores in Patients Undergoing Dilation and Curettage: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study

Table 2

Comparison according to demographic characteristics.

VariablesKetamine (N = 30)Control (N = 30) value

Age (years), mean ± SD28.7 ± 5.629.1 ± 7.50.815
Weight (kg), mean ± SD83.5 ± 15.079.3 ± 13.80.264
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD27.2 ± 2.226.3 ± 5.20.387
Gravidity (n, %)Nulli5 (16.7%)8 (26.7%)#0.347
Multi25 (83.3%)22 (73.3%)
ASA, (n, %)II30 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
Operation duration (minutes), mean ± SD19.1 ± 4.018.0 ± 3.40.267

Independent t-test. #Chi square test.